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Ve Art Studio
- Oil Painting
“For more than five years, she has learned a lot of techniques from the painting teacher and has a deeper understanding of paintings and improved her painting skills.”
Best Art Classes near San Carlos, CA
1 of these schools is based in San Carlos; the others serve San Carlos from towns including San Francisco (20 mi), San Jose (27 mi) and Mountain View (12 mi).
14 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 21, 2026
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Calcolor Academy
- Skills
- Semester
- Learn
“They also went above and beyond to help the students with their college application process (talk through the options, help keeping on track with each college's portfolio deadlines).”
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Sharon Art Studio
- Carousel
- Drawing
- Stained Glass
“Excellent studio offering art classes in a wide variety of mediums, such as drawing, sculpture, and even stained glass.”
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Laurel Street Arts
- Painting
- Birthday
- Mosaic
“Fused glass is my favorite thing to do here and with all the options you can make whatever you want.”
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Almaden School of Music & Art
- Guitar
- Drums
- Students
“My son is very Young and I needed to try out some lessons before committing and the school worked with me through the process of trying out multiple teachers, who were all fantastic in their own league, but I was looking for a non traditional learnin...”
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C.C. Arts & Crafts Studio
- Colors
- Mom
- Creativity
“Besides, the teachers are very professional, they communicate with me again and again and understand my real idea, and they can make good use of various materials to help me achieve the effect I want.”
The 24 schools listed for San Carlos, CA teach drawing and painting. Which media they cover, what the fee includes and whether they run model sessions all come from what each school publishes itself.
Area overview: San Carlos, CA
The 24 schools on this page are rated from 4.1 to 5.0 across 326 reviews; 1 has 50 or more reviews and 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the schools on this page are "patient" and "skills". 14 are open on Saturdays and 9 on Sundays. 16 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 44 years. 2 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 24 of the schools on this page; 18 publish a contact page; 21 list a public email and 1 takes bookings online. We count these figures across the schools on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the school before you enroll.
Where do I find painting course levels and materials lists?
All 24 schools here list a website. That is where levels, term dates and the materials list normally sit, and the list is the part people forget to read. Terms change, so check the site rather than the listing before you turn up.
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The Center For Creative Exploration
- Intuitive
- Creativity
- Paper
“Claudia immediately "got" where and how I needed to be both challenged and encouraged; and so there was a tremendous amount of growth within a short span of time.”
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Smaart Gallery & Studio
- Projects
- Money
- Structure
“I've noticed a few poor reviews for the classes here, so I felt compelled to leave my own review as I've only had great experiences at this studio.”
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Sweet Arts Art Studio
“Sweet Arts is an absolute hidden gem in SF; our 10 year old LOVES spending time there and always asks to be picked up at the latest pick-up time possible.”
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Chris Babcock Art Prep
- Adults
- Painting
- Pugs
“Chris has a way of making anyone who walks in the door at ease and unlocking the creative potential inside of them through loving encouragement and laughter.”
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Stratford Studio
- Skill
- Learn
- Creative
“The small classes, individual instruction, and real camaraderie among the students made this studio a haven for my daughter through middle and high school.”
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X?X Ceramics
- Patient
“It's a very cute old Victorian house with a fun history and modern equipment.”
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Kids 'N' Clay Pottery Studio
“The *Best* clay studio for kids.”
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Eureka Valley Arts
“It has been a major tourist destination since the 1960s, thanks to its wide array of attractions, fantastic views of the San Francisco Bay and brilliant summer weather.”
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Meiying Art Studio
- Drawing
“I learn to draw here now i am cool 😎 …”
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San Francisco Children's Art Center
“My kid loves art camp!”
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Wang Qi Art Institute
- Skills
- Sketching
- Son
“My children have gained a lot here: their aesthetic level has been improved, their creative ability has been enhanced, and their painting level has improved.”
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Shiva Nourpouri Art Classes
“Shiva has an excellent blend of all the great qualities an art teacher for kids need: She is naturally talented, has lots of ideas, is extremely humble to teach and direct students ranging from very young kids to teenagers and adults.”
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California School of Art and Design (Csad)
“I like to teaching style!!”
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Jean Henry School of Art
“Lots of merchandise to choose from, staff is very helpful and very friendly.”
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Craftivity
“5 yrs) to tonight's event and he LOVED it (he literally forgot I was there the second we walked in and didn't notice when I left lol), and when we picked him up after a fun date night, he was bubbling over with excitement, arms full of the cool art p...”
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Vaidehi Creative Arts
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Golden Gate Art and Nature
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Art of the Young Students Studio
Visual Arts Tutoring Services in San Carlos, CA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$130
Maximum cost
$1200
National Average
$240
Avg Per Hour Rates
$93
$180
$500
Typical price range is based on 363 cost profiles
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